Nonprofit · EIN 27-0654125
BLUUM INC
Tax-exempt · BOISE, ID 83702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,336,722 | $5,210,909 | $125,813 | $6,046,467 | $5,861,538 | $184,929 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,299,329
- of which government grants
- $1,124,579
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $37,393
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $528,541
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $430,257
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,330,536
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,222,578
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,573
- Accounting fees
- $11,250
- Occupancy
- $106,832
- Travel
- $85,279
- Program services (functional)
- $4,415,943
- Management and general (functional)
- $794,966
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,654,047
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,046,467
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,861,538
- Net assets, end of year
- $184,929
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $184,929
- Gross receipts
- $5,336,722
- Employees
- 27
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- ID
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRY RYAN | CEO Key employee | 40 | $217,915 |
| MARC CARIGNAN | CFO Key employee | 40 | $212,342 |
| MAX KOLTUV | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,503 |
| KEITH DONAHUE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,738 |
| KATHRYN FRENCH | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,461 |
| JENNIFER RIBORDY | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,702 |
| MICHAEL CALDWELL | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,109 |
| JOHN PREHN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE BRUNO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARCIA AARON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE FORNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENITA THUKRAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD LINDSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONRAD FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1412 W IDAHO ST, BOISE, ID 83702-5254
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TERRY RYAN, 1312 N 20TH ST, BOISE, ID 83702
- Signed the 990
- MARC CARIGNAN, CFO
- Phone
- (208) 336-8400
- Website
- WWW.BLUUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ZWYGART JOHN & ASSOCIATES CPAS PLLC
Mission
BLUUM IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ENSURING IDAHO'S CHILDREN REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL BY CULTIVATION GREAT LEADERS AND INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS. WE WORK TO HELP IDAHO BECOME A NATIONAL MODEL FOR HOW TO MAXIMIZE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN. BLUUM PLANS TO HELP CREATE 20,000 NEW, HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SEATS IN IDAHO IN 10 YEARS.
Program accomplishments
- BLUUM IS A BOISE-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ENSURING IDAHO'S CHILDREN REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL BY CULTIVATING GREAT LEADERS AND INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS. WE WORK TO HELP IDAHO BECOME A NATIONAL MODEL FOR HOW TO MAXIMIZE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE J.A. AND KATHRYN ALBERTSON FAMILY FOUNDATION, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND OTHER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC FUNDING SOURCES BLUUM SERVES AS A FUNDING INTERMEDIARY AND LOCAL CHAMPION FOR SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION VENTURES, ESPECIALLY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.Expenses $4,415,943 · grants $528,541
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0654125
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,046,467
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,336,722
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,336,722 | $5,210,909 | $6,046,467 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,624,909 | $8,629,323 | $5,654,047 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $8,540,607 | $8,544,076 | $2,587,858 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0654125).
Questions about BLUUM INC
- What is the EIN of BLUUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUUM INC is 27-0654125.
- Is BLUUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to BLUUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLUUM INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BLUUM INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLUUM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BLUUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TERRY RYAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $217,915 (TERRY RYAN, CEO).
- How much revenue does BLUUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,336,722, expenses of $5,210,909 and total assets of $6,046,467 at year end.
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